The Wrangellia terranes refer to
A) pieces of crust that moved with the Pacific plate to their present location near Japan.
B) a terrane in southern Tibet that migrated to the region during the Paleozoic from Australia.
C) a mountain range that became part of the Himalayas.
D) a former volcanic island arc that migrated 10,000 km (6200 mi.) to its present location along the western margin of North America.
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